The Hot Pressing of Dry-formed Wood-based Composites

Holzforschung

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1989, Pages 345-349

  Bolton, A J ^a   Humphrey, P E ^b   Kavvouras, P K ^c  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Heat and moisture transfer; Hot pressing; Modelling; Moisture content; Particleboard; Picea sitchensis; Sitka spruce; Wood based composites

Indexed keywords

EID: 84961479425     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: 1437434X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/hfsg.1989.43.5.345     Document Type: Article

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